Water, Memory, and Diasporic Identities: The Subversion of Western Histories in Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons' Dreaming of an Island.

The article examines the 2008 artwork "Dreaming of an Island," by Cuban American artist Marír-a Magdalena Campos-Pons. Topics discussed include the influence of her multicultural background and experiences on her artistic career, her use of the color blue to demonstrate the trauma associated with th...

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Publicado en:Black Scholar Vol. 55; no. 2; pp. 34 - 48
Autor principal: Scerbo, Rosita
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Apr2025
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